It arrives the first classical of 2022 and with him the need of victory of the FC Barcelona of Xavi Hernández in front of a Real Madrid that has not stopped to win to the Barcelona picture from 2019, was in condition of venue or visitor, and now have in front of himself an opportunity of gold to extend his hegemony under the stage of the semifinals of the Supercopa of Spain.
This Wednesday 12 January, the King Fahd Stadium of Saudi Arabia will house the duel that the Catalans will see like a chance of resarcirse, after having fallen recently by the minimum difference (1-2) in the Camp Nou; classical that saves the immortal memory of Sergio Agüero, that ingresó from the bank for recortar the distance.
It will not be simple, as the Madrid of Carlo Ancelotti has showed imparable from the beginning of the current season. Although his last defeat was in front of the Getafe, by LaLiga, on 2 January, lead the classification of the local tournament with 49 points, five on the Seville and to 17 of the Barcelona, sixth in the table with 32 units.
Last victory culé, in 2019
Perfect opportunity to test the honeys of the redemption after five commitments without knowing the victory in front of the Real Madrid. Sucedió On 2 March 2019 in Santiago Bernabéu, by the day 26 of LaLiga (0-1), with goal of Iván Rakitic to the minute 26. In this alignment title, were 6 of the players that today keep on being indisputable: Ter Stegen, Hammered, Lenglet, Alba, Busquets and Dembélé.
Previous to said party, the Barcelona goleó again of visitor to the white group (0-3), this time by Glass of Rey, on 27 February 2019. With doublet of Luis Suárez and autogol of Varane, the Barcelona picture linked then his fifth classical without knowing the defeat. Now the panorama is entirely opposite.
Hegemony madridista
From the tie by zero in the Camp Nou on 18 December 2019, by the day 10 of LaLiga, the Real Madrid has achieved plenary of victories in front of the FC Barcelona. 2-0 and 1-3 (2020); 2-1 and 1-2 (2021). The last classical was celebrated on 24 October of the past year, won the Madrid with goals of David Praises and Lucas Vázquez whereas the 'Kun' discounted by the culés.